Insurance Man Sues ABC for Libel in 20 20 Program
Milford insurance salesman Gary Lauderback sues ABC Inc in U S District Court Cedar Rapids seeking 3 350 000 for libel alleging the May 14 20 20 program maliciously stated he committed insurance fraud. He claims his wife informed ABC he was not under indictment and the policy involved was valid. The May 21 follow up allegedly repeated claims of criminal acts. The suit seeks 350 000 actual and 3 million punitive damages.
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Milford
American Broadcasting Company Inc
Gary Lauderback
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Lauderback
The
Broadcasting Company
Woman dies in Fairbank area explosion and fire
A Fairbank woman, Elda Leverington, 70, died when a blast collapsed her wood frame home near Fairbank. Rex Leverington was outside and unharmed. Firefighters from Jesup and Dunkerton assisted. The cause is under investigation by the state fire marshal.
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Fairbank
Elda Leverington
Route 2
Leverington
Buchanan County
Oelwein
Suit names former manager of Iowa City ambulance firm
A $12,000 lawsuit filed in Johnson County District Court targets Alex Drake former manager of American Medical Transport of Iowa Inc in Iowa City The plaintiff Veterans Administration Hospital affiliate seeks $2000 actual damages and $10000 punitive damages alleging failure to deposit receipts and unauthorized check disbursements amid irregularities in company books.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
American Medical Transport of Iowa Inc
Veterans Administration Hospital
Alex Drake
Drake
Ten charged as Linn County arrests drunken drivers
Ten drivers were charged after Linn County police arrested individuals Saturday through early today for drunken driving. Names include Larry Suestka of Vinton, Alvin Vedepo of Cedar Rapids area, and others in Marion and Cedar Rapids surroundings with additional traffic and vehicle fault charges.
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Linn County
Larry F. Suestka
Vinton
Highway 94
Covington
Alvin R. Vedepo
18Th St
First Avenue
19Th Street
Leonard D. Hodsdon
17Th St
Northview Drive
Marion
Council planner obituary marks life of Buena Vista man
City brief notes the death of Mark W. Allen, 21, Buena Vista Colorado, after a June 9 heart attack in Colorado. Survivor Jenise Stolba, formerly of Cedar Rapids, was to wed Allen on July 4, with their engagement announced in The Gazette.
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France
Mark W. Allen
Buena Vista
Colo
Colorado
Jenise Stolba
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Allen
Gazette
Banks Raise Prime Rate to 20 Percent Across Major Banks
CitiBank lifted its prime to 20 percent, with Bankers Trust and Marine Midland following, as the money supply shows a modest uptick but federal funds remain high. Analysts say rates won't fall until broad easing occurs. In Sumner, Verlyn Rader, 49, died Friday while repairing a hay baler at the Aug Pagel farm after a baler mishap.
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New York
UPI
Citibank
Bankers Trust
Marine Midland
Federal Reserve
Federal
Sumner
Verlynn Rader
Pagel
Rader
Sumner Hospital
Burglary arrest and multiple injuries dominate roundup
Barry D. Alger, 22, of Lisbon, jailed on first degree burglary and three assault counts after a Lisbon Legion break in. Leland Sellers, 64, of Vinton, injured at Harnischfeger Corp in Cedar Rapids. both legs amputated below the knees and in fair condition at Mercy Hospital. A store holdup at Record Realm on First Ave SE saw a white male in his early 20s flee with cash, described wearing a Univ of Iowa tee. Four teenage suspects arrested in a yearlong robbery spree. about $5,000 in stolen goods recovered. Nicholaus Antons, 18, in a one car crash near Winthrop. transferred to a Waterloo hospital.
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Mark J. Angerer
13Th St
16Th Avenue
18Th Street
Sherri L. Levering
Ninth St
Martin J. Murdock
Route 4
Cedar Rapids
12Th Avenue
Williams Boulevard
Wendie L. Greene
Fifth Ave
First Avenue
Charlotte J. Carman
D Ave
15Th Street
Barry D. Alger
Lisbon
Linn County Sheriff's Department
Lisbon Legion
Alger
Linn
Leland Sellers
Vinton
Mercy Hospital
Harnischfeger Corporation
Sellers
Harnischfeger
Record Realm
First Ave. SE
University of Iowa
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Bob O
North Liberty
Karen K. Brown
Toddville
Fifth Avenue
Tyrone L. Hale
29Th Ave
Highway 149
Edgewood Road
Metro Kiwanis
Cedar House
Friendsmobile
Buttons and Bows Day Care
Commonwealth Apartments
Second Ave
Northbrook Manor
Council St
Nixon Park
Northbrook Drive
Mackinac Island
Virgin Forest
Soo Locks
Circus World
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Adv
Sertoma Club
Pierson
Kenwood
First Ave
Mount Vernon Road
Knights of Columbus
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
27Th St. N.W
Johnson Avenue
Emerald Knights Drum Corp
2Nd Ave
Early Birds
St. George
10Th Street
S.E
Jules Koefoed
Kirkwood Community College
Wenceslaus Square
Jack Shepherd
Bart Woods
Washington High School
Building Trades
Cedar Rapids Community Schools
Cedar Rapids Board of Realtors
Dwight Doty
Washington
Don Lyons
Kennedy
Leo Peiffer and
Tom Tauke
Village Inn
Harold Howell
Memorial Drive
Sinclair
Coe College
Siegel’s Loan
Travel & Transport
St. S.W
Linn Democrats
New England
Ponysashion
Frank Lee
Ray Heplei
Center Point Rd
N.E
Tecate
Winthrop
Nicholaus Antons
Anton
Peoples Hospital
Independence
Waterloo
Midland Financial
Investors Group Fund
FSLIC
Iowa
Midland Investors Group
Midland Financial Center
Midland Financial Savings and Loan
Dan Neel
Mgr
Lindale Mall
Myra Frana
Seventh Ave
Linda Patterson
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